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Kiwanis River Run

Date
September 19, 2026
Distance
5k Run/Walk · 10K Trail Run · 2 Mile Fun Walk/Run & more
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From the Organizer

🌊 Kiwanis River Run – A Race with Purpose and a View!

Lace up your shoes and hit the trail for one of the Central Valley’s most scenic and feel-good races of the year! Join us for the 5th Annual Kiwanis River Run — where the beautiful San Joaquin River meets community spirit, outdoor fun, and a fantastic cause: supporting the Pediatric Trauma – Injury Prevention Program at Valley Children’s Hospital.

🎉 FOUR Distances – Something for Everyone!

     ✔️ 10K Trail Run – Scenic river trail!
     ✔️ 5K Run/Walk – Perfect for all fitness levels
     ✔️ 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk – Timed but low-key (no placement awards)
     ✔️ Kids’ 1/4 Mile Fun Run – Open to ages 10 & under (non-timed)

Events

5k Run/Walk8:15 AMRegister →
10K Trail Run8:15 AMRegister →
2 Mile Fun Walk/Run8:15 AMRegister →
Kids 1/4 Fun Run8:15 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

95°

Typical Low

61°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Fresno 5 Ne, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:02 PMDaylight 12h 17m

Host City

About Fresno, CA

Elevation

329 ft

Nearest Airport

FAT

Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 2 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

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Race Location

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Race
Kiwanis River Run
Date
September 19, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

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Running

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Kiwanis River Run?
Kiwanis River Run is a running race held in Fresno, California on September 19, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Kiwanis River Run?
Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Fresno, California at George's River Ranch, Fresno, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Kiwanis River Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Kiwanis River Run

Sep 19, 2026

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